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Project complexity models exist.

Project managers need many skills in their toolbox – but mediation is one that is often overlooked.

In some ways, I think we are! “Imagine asking a doctor to be a doctor without a grasp of physiology, or a linguist to produce a translation without a knowledge of grammar.

As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, APM, together with its membership and other experts, has compiled a list of its 50 most inspiring projects from the past five decades.

This year our Power of Projects conference was a significant one.

I am sure my experience is familiar: an undergraduate degree followed by roles that provided me with the real-life experience to complement my studies with pragmatism and common sense.

It doesn’t matter whether you work as part of a large or small project team, are office-based or work mainly from home, there are distractions everywhere.

United Response is a national charity that supports people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs, at home and in the community.

One of the important skills a project manager needs is being able to lead.

In this 50th anniversary year of APM, BBC presenter Evan Davis was interviewed for APM’s Project for the outside view on all things project, not least how they have the power to transform the social, economic and cultural life of a country.